"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door!" - Milton Berle
The business of being an actor, whether you are employed or not, is a full time job. Serious pursuit of your career demands diligence in developing your talent, looking for jobs, being able to perform on cue, and packaging your self correctly.
If you are well prepared, looking for work needn't be a daunting task. The recognize way to open and build doors is through some intelligent work on your part-making the round. knocking on doors, making cold calls, networking.
Intro to networking
Promotional materials are essentials for "getting your foot in the door." Our Mother Agent, can help you identify the best casting directors and agents listed for your category and division according your talent (model, singer, dancer or actor). Another good tools are Provisional Card, Comp Card, Zed Card, Portfolios, etc. Also we can guide you with the correct directory to be register for ZAG and AFTRA.
Networking Facilities
Look far and get the opportunity to be on a private audition for Actors and Talents. That way you knock national doors like other actors, casting directors producer and other people in the business for theater, films and TV.
Polishing you Skills
Performance who can act, sing and dance become triple threats, because for more productions for musicals than straight plays and successful musical typically enjoy long runs.
Knowing your field
You should get to know the life stories of well-known performers and the literature of the theater. Thanks t ot he generosity of the late produces, theater owner, and actress Lucille Lortel, you New York City Public Library card admits you to the theater on Film and Tape (TOFT) archive at the new York Public Library for the performing Arts at Lincoln Center in Manhattan. Study, Read and Consult...
Lets Talk about you..
What you can say about yourself in sixty second? Have you any idea how long a minute is? You need sixty second pitch for your self that provides all your relevant information. Like training, experience, background, credits, skill hobbies and roles.
Speed Networking
Networking intensive a variation other about theme in which 10 couples sit facing one another at long tables. they have 10 mts to introduce themselves, talk about that they are working on what they're seeking and to exchange business card. after are up the couples separate and move on to a new table and then 10 mts dialogue process repeat...